Ep 4. Cheater, Cheater
- TVPG
- April 15, 1994
- 23 min
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6.0 (7)
Tia and Tamera are twins who were separated at birth and then found each other again after 14 years. They are still adjusting to each other's personalities and lifestyles, but they are learning to love each other and make their sisterhood work. In this episode, Tamera is struggling in school and turns to cheating on her history exam to pass. Tia, who is a straight-A student, is disappointed in her sister's choice and tries to convince her to come clean to their parents and teacher. However, Tamera is nervous about the consequences and continues to cover up her cheating.
Meanwhile, their adoptive parents, Lisa and Ray, are having trouble with their own relationship. Ray is working long hours at his campaign office and is neglecting Lisa and their family. Lisa is feeling lonely and ignored, and she confides in her friend Rochelle about her concerns. Rochelle encourages Lisa to confront Ray about his behavior and communicate her feelings. After a heart-to-heart talk, Ray realizes the error of his ways and promises to make more time for his family.
Throughout the episode, Tia and Tamera's relationship is also put to the test as Tia becomes frustrated with her sister's dishonesty. However, after a heart-to-heart talk, Tamera realizes the consequences of her actions and confesses to her teacher. Tia is proud of her sister's courage and forgives her, strengthening their bond even more.
In the end, both the twins and their parents learn valuable lessons about honesty, communication, and prioritizing family. The episode ends on a positive note with the family spending quality time together and enjoying each other's company.